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ISBN: 9780140186888 - Selected Stories Selected Stories
O Henry Davenport, Guy

ISBN10: 0140186883  ISBN13: 9780140186888
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Nov 1993
Includes stories that discuss con men and tricksters and 'innocent' deceivers, about fate, luck, and coincidence, have delighted generations of readers. Set in New York and the West, in Central America and the South, this title demonstrates the... More

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ISBN: 9780811213356 - The Cardiff Team: Ten Stories The Cardiff Team: Ten Stories
Davenport, Guy

ISBN10: 0811213358  ISBN13: 9780811213356
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation NEW DIRECTIONS
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Nov 1996

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ISBN: 9780811212519 - A Table of Green Fields: Ten Stories A Table of Green Fields: Ten Stories
Davenport, Guy

ISBN10: 0811212513  ISBN13: 9780811212519
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation NEW DIRECTIONS
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Nov 1993
August Blue 1 Belinda's World Tour 15 Gunnar and Nikolai 22 And 62 The Lavender Fields of Apta Julia 63 The Kitchen Chair 75 The Concord Sonata 77 Meleager 87 Mr. Churchyard and the Troll 93 O Gadjo Niglo 103 Author's Notes 147 More

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ISBN: 9780313242496 - The Intelligence of Louis Agassiz The Intelligence of Louis Agassiz
Louis Agassiz, Guy Davenport Davenport, Guy

ISBN10: 0313242496  ISBN13: 9780313242496
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Greenwood Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 20 Dec 1983
Selected writings of the remarkable teacher, lecturer, and scientist, Louis Agassiz, whose enthusiasm for natural history is communicated with vitality and precision. The editor's introduction and notes at the beginning of each chapter provide a... More

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ISBN: 9781887178709 - The Logia of Yeshua The Logia of Yeshua
Guy Davenport, Benjamin Urrutia Urrutia, Benjamin, Davenport, Guy

ISBN10: 1887178708  ISBN13: 9781887178709
Publisher: Counterpoint,U.S.
Edition: Reissue
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jun 1998
Jesus was a street preacher who taught through story and aphorism. Antedating the Gospels, these 105 sayings were recorded by his followers during and shortly after his lifetime. Through the immediacy of direct quotation, Davenport and Urrutia's... More

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ISBN: 9781887178440 - Twelve Stories Twelve Stories
Guy Davenport

ISBN10: 1887178449  ISBN13: 9781887178440
Publisher: Counterpoint,U.S.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jun 1999
Guy Davenport's short stories are journeys through history and the imagination. Radically original and surprising, comic and sensuous, Davenport's virtuoso talent charms us into a world both familiar and strange. Whether in the timelessness of... More

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ISBN: 9780811213509 - Da Vinci's Bicycle Da Vinci's Bicycle
Guy Davenport

ISBN10: 0811213501  ISBN13: 9780811213509
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 09 May 1997
Esteemed writer and translator Guy Davenport's brilliant story collectionfirst published in 1979is recognized today as a classic of American fiction. Written with tremendous wit, intelligence, and verve, the stories are based on historical figures... More

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ISBN: 9781582430355 - Objects on a Table Objects on a Table
Guy Davenport

ISBN10: 1582430357  ISBN13: 9781582430355
Publisher: Counterpoint,U.S.
Edition: Reissue
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Jul 1999
In a series of four meditations on still-life painting, Guy Davenport blends art history with literary criticism, taking a close look at the iconic and symbolic function of objects and the multiple ways they are represented in culture. More

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ISBN: 9781887178556 - The Hunter Gracchus The Hunter Gracchus
Guy Davenport

ISBN10: 1887178554  ISBN13: 9781887178556
Publisher: Counterpoint,U.S.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jun 1999
Open the pages of The Hunter Gracchus and step into the remarkable mind of Guy Davenport, one of this country's most provocative writers. Moving effortlessly from snake handling to Wallace Stevens, these essays take delight in an immense range of... More

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ISBN: 9780811212885 - 7 Greeks 7 Greeks
Guy Davenport

ISBN10: 0811212882  ISBN13: 9780811212885
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Aug 1995
Introduction 1 Archilochos (7th century BC) 23 Sappho (7th century BC) 69 Alkman (7th century BC) 117 Ankreon (6th century BC) 136 Herakleitos (5th century BC) 158 Diogenes (5th century BC) 172 Herondas (3rd century BC) 185 Notes 231 More